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By John Koblin 8/05/10 9:31pm

Margaret Russell is Named Editor of (New York Bound!) Architectural Digest

Conde Nast announced this afternoon that Elle Decor editor Margaret Russell will be the new editor of Architectural Digest. Her first day is September 7, and her first issue will be the January issue. Paige Rense’s last issue will be for November.

Architectural Digest will also relocate from Los Angeles to New York.

Ms. Russell was an Read More

By John Koblin 7/28/10 4:47pm

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Is Margaret Russell the Next Editor of AD?

Keith Kelly reports this morning that Margaret Russell will likely be named the next editor of Architectural Digest. Back in early June, she was one of our top favorites when we assembled a shortlist of candidates. She’s a hot talent in the shelter industry, and back then, we made a list of pros and cons Read More

By Zeke Turner 6/10/10 3:54pm

Give Me Shelter

Architectural Digest Editor Paige Rense Noland’s Exit Interview

The New York Times asked Architectural Digest editor Paige Rense Noland, who announced her retirement from the magazine after 35 years last week, why people like shelter magazines.

“We look to magazines to see how other people live,” Ms. Rense Noland said.

Sometimes those people are Jennifer Aniston.

“People say: ‘I can’t relate Read More

By John Koblin 6/03/10 8:13pm

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Who’s Going to Take Over Architectural Digest? Our Short List

Paige Rense is done! And for the first time since 1975, there will be a new editor at Architectural Digest.

Condé Nast spokeswoman Maurie Perl said the search is only just beginning now. But who will Si Newhouse and Tom Wallace speak to about the job?

The magazine has been struggling, and they need Read More

By John Koblin 6/03/10 5:02pm

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Architectural Digest’s Paige Rense Noland to Retire; Search for New Editor Under Way

Paige Rense Noland, the legendary editor of Architectural Digest for the last 35 years, is retiring in August. The news was announced in a Condé Nast press release.

Maurie Perl, a Condé Nast spokeswoman, said that Ms. Rense was traveling today and would not be available to comment. She also said no replacement would be Read More

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